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TELEGRAMS.

[The following telegrams arrived top late for insertion on Page 1.] PREMIER'S SPEECHES.

THREE ORATIONS.

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Router's Service To The "Telegraph."

question.

In speech at Kircaldy he said he was glad to be in East Fife again. Fife had never been represented by a Tory and would

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

DAY BY DAY,

Architects.

A list of authorised grehiticts appears in the Gazette.

Auditors.

Mr. Ir. Payne of Tantein and Mr. O. Frischen of Shanghai are gazeted as qualified anditore under the Hongkong. Qor panies

Dismissed.

EXTRA

HONGKONG, SATURDAY, APRIL 4, 1914,

IMPORTANT JUDGMENT.

BOXING.

Chinese Famity at Variance, Another Tournament Next Week.

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COMPANY MEETING.

William Powell, Ltd.

BILLIARDS.

Second Round of the Soldiers'

Club Tournament.

The scoond round of the com..

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The Chairman said:~ Gentlemen: This meeting has been called for the purpose of asking your sanction to an in- orease of capital. We find this tinned increase in our business, Gunner Williame

cessary on account of the con- and the consequent heavy stock

goods we must carry to meet Bon. Barker

POLICE AND WARDERS.

Warder Gipson Warder Gold

of

game.

The present position of the Jompany is very satisfactory, our

turnover for the nine months to

87TH CO. R.G.A,

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WORKSHOP MEASURE MENTS

Intereating Lecture at the Institution of Bogineers and Shiph ders.

An interesting:

Mr. Surman had on view various types of BEPERS 1999 in high class.repetition work, and namber of large scale diegrame were also exhibited in order to illustrate the varique pointa of 485 the lecture, which was followed with keen interest throughout...

Engineer Commander G. W. Rooze, RN., occupied the chair and introduced the subject and the lecturer in a fow well phonen and concise remarks.

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An extraordinary general meet The jodament was given in the Up to the present there has the full Court this morning by been no success in the way of ing of the shareholders in Mosare Sir William Rece Davies and Mr. arranging a meeting between fron William Powell Ltd. was held petition in the Soldiers Club Justice Gompertz, the Chief Bux and Stoker Perkins despite this noon at the offices of the Billiards Tournament started lapt

company, Mr. H.J. Gadge pre- evening, when the Police and Workshop Messianiens by Justice reading the judgment of the fact that a very subatantin siding. There were also present Warders met the 87sh R.C.A. and Mr. E. J. Surmandoist Sir Haviland Bausmares as well purse, as far a8.puties go in the

As is indicated by the the Hongkong University, w E. Mauricio, and F. T. Ohapple, points. his dan in an appeal from Far East, has been put up for Messrs. J. A. Terrent, H. G. Holt, ahtained the small leat of 11 ant Professor of Eng the decision of Chief Justice in such an event and on temanaging director

margin play ruled very evop, the delivered last night in the Rapd London. Received April 4.Ordinances.

the care of He Chin Lam, alios which should not be object

The managing director read honours of the games being ing Room of the Institute. Ho Xinstern, plaintiff respondent, ed to by either man if he the notice couroning the meeting equally shared.

The scores Replying to addresses. Mr

Acting Appointment. Asquith in a speech at Berwick

sad Ho Saglam, alias Ha Ngokia willing to try conclusions. said he that if Liberals were His Excellency the Governo aq, defendant appellant, that the For Bax we must say that he bas sympathetic to certain suscep had been pleased to appoint Mr. judgment iron by his Honour exhibited an unmistakable will- tibilities and simultaneously foseph Horsford Kemp to sot as the chief tire, on the trial of ingness to men pricing, whil't determined to parape a jusi Attorney General dering the the aglion, dated 18th October, in the latter has not shown the Liberal policy, they would see absence on leave of the flonnarble favour of the plaintiff, and the eagerness which those who liko satisfetory solation to the Irish Mr. John Alexander Strachey judgment (if any) signed our his style in the ring would have

Backzill, K.O., with effect from ausnt thereto, be set amids and expected. Mr. Hall has arrange

jadgment be entered for the for Pie. Humphries to meet Bax In a speech at Edinburgh ke| March 28 1,014. stated that if his opponents

defendant with posts. Or alter and a good fight is promised thought that either hope or fear

natively, that a new trial be had theagh Bux should prove to There from their intentions would affect It is antifed in the Govers between the parties before a judga be the superior Min him, it was high time they meat Gazelle that Mr. Alim and jery, the posts of the former a good bill, but we are on dimabused themselves of the idea Khan, formerly Clerk in the Iterial to guide the event, and for prepared to deal with the other

gistry of the Supreme Court, bas, an order that the plaintiff fights until we have more informably in excess of the correspond- by direction of the Scoretary of pay to the defendant the costs oftion regarding the condition of fat for the Colonies, been and occasioned by this appes), pagtestants. The Korrison: Miles dismissed from the Government for such farther or other order as fight is pas that can Service, with effect from January the Court may think fit. The good ere or otherwise. 29, 1014,

grounds of the application were: (1) That his Honour the The Registrar of Companies Chief Justice, decided wrongly knowing the doubts of the other

and againat

weight of members of the court he wen still having reasonable cause to believe that the British and Beigisa In- evidence (a) That the plaintiff of opinion that the plaintiff should the be substantially believed in the dustrial Bank of Chipa, Limited, did not retire from

partnership, the subject matter of evidence he had given. Did the lia keeping in ย place the action, in 1902 (6) That there matter rest there he would have The

it transsets businestled and agreed account had little difficulty is refusing to

the Colony Foutside reginer of members without havin 1904; (2) that therefore his interfere, bat there were co- ing a valid liconos under the Honour the Chief Justice decided siderations in this paen in which Companies Orizance, 1911, wrongly, and that the plaintiff'e his the President's opinion claim was not barred by the Sta- distinguished it anbatantially SIR HUBERT JERNINGHAM," gives notice, under section 39 of

the said Ordinance, that at the tale of Limitations; (3) that his from the case of Khon Sit ho v. London, Booelved April 4. expiration of two months from the Honour the Chief Justice wrongly Lem Tim-long 1912 A. C. 323. confessed that be The death is announced of Sidate here,f the name of the said decided, and against the weight The Chief Justice himseli

of evidence, and notwithstanding had

reached bis company will, unless cause to Jerningham, the contrary, be shown, be struck that no such case was pleaded by had not K.OMG., formerly Governor of off the register and the said com- the plaintiff (a) That there was anclusions without doubt, and Maruitins, Trinidad and Tobago, pay will be dissolved.

a condition precedent to the there were important points in the plaintiff's retirement (b) thai natruction of the partnership such condition was not performed. agreement and certain letters The original notion was a claim which wore much relied on, which by plaintiff as partner in the he thought should he contraed in

not be nov,&

The Iemier did not speak at Copar, from which place be motored in Kilmarnon Castle.

Now Appointment. Lient, Gen, Sir Charles Donglas has been appointed to succeed Field Marshal Sir John French.

OBITUARY.

Hubert H

ESPIONAGE.

GOULD SENTENCED,

London. Received April 4. Frederick Gould, who with his wife was charged with espionage (the evidence showing that the woman was arrested in Charing Orose, en route for Ostend with naval documents in her posses sion) has been sentenced to six years' pens! servitade.

The charge against the woman was withdrawn.

CHURCH SERVICES,

Warning.

HOME FOOTBALL.

The Latest League Results.

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The results of the matches played on March 14 are:-

Flist League. Oldham, 3. Middlesbrough 0.. Sunderland 2, Spurs 0. Chelsea 2, Sheffield United 0. Bolton 3, Derby, County 1. Aston Villa 6. Manchester United

0.

West Bromwich, Bradford City

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The

be made a

period of last year..

cognised gowadays commercial success if ia that parts of machinery made interchangeable,

dismantle. any

With these few remarks I beg New Indo-China S.N. Steamer, to propose the following resol ation: That the Capital of William Powell, Limited, be increased from $105,000 to $147,000 by the creation of 6,000 additional ordinary shares of $7 each ranking for dividend sa from the let dag of January, 1914, and in all other respects pari passu with the existing ordin- ary shares in the Company.

That the said 9,000 additional shares be offered in the fire instance at par to the members ccommodation for twelve United States. Thegs arma hay of the Company, in the proper Caropeans and twenty Chinese, been able to produce the tion of two now shares for every having

article only by inve five old shares held by them furniture and fittings for the most expensive types respectively and upon the comfort of the passengers, are machinery and in footing that the full amennt of atted on the saloon deck, and on elaborate artem of ganges. each new share taken up shall the main deck is accommodation the same time in fairacas to other be paid to the Company or for twenty-four second class and manufacturers it must be

ted that the low-priced article the acceptance of the offer 180 third class Chinese puhtained by some methods whic and such offer shall bengers. The office accommoda made by notice specifying the ion is largo, roomy, and nicely re nasty as well 98 pAP

pradore's and member is entitled and lighting fitted up, and the crow's, com instance note we the cam tha

all other sible to take down

because the bearings are with time within which the offer if acomodation is in keeping not accepted by payment will this class rf vessel. The ship split. The method of erection be deemed to be declined and as electric light and fans to locate the cam shaft in a that the Directors be empower: installed, steam steering geait in the bearing housings. and then pour white metal.

A very successful launch took say it should be possible place on March 28 from the yard of the Shanghai Dock & Ea- complete machines, mix the per gineering Co., Ed., of a steel up and assemble the same num win-screw stetamer, built so she of complete machines agains order of the Indo-China S,N. Co. components selected bapbaz

The Tang Wo is built both for That the policy of agiking carrying passengers and cargo on such fine limite is a cound ene the Upper Yangize, and measures and pays in the long run ja 248. Gia. long, 40ft, moulded shown by the fact that this readth and 10ft. moulded depth absolute interchangeability he

akers of been ghtained by the European and Chinese saloops and

the cheapest motor-care in-the the 1зual stateroom

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Po Cheung Arm of Canton and way different to that in which the Wo Kee firm of Hongkong, they were construed in the court against the defendant for die below. Another point was that solution of the partnership enter although the oral evidence of the ed into by an agreement; the defendant and his witnesses had appointment of a Receiver of been rejected the learned judge partnership property; taking of did not express himself dissatisfied to dispose of the shares no steam the partnership accounts; and ad with their demeanour, but an injasotion to restrain the go:epted the plaintiff's story, bas- defendant, Ho Sau-lem, from ing himself at all events to converting the Teing Hing theatre some extent on the docamente. into selling houses, or in any These consisted of the "partner- way interfering with the structure, ship" or as he preferred to call it family agreement, four thereof, and to restrain him in the terfering in any way with the lettera and cartain accounts. partnership assets.

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that?

Mr. MauricioI beg to second the resolution.

ia cross-examination of the defen: dant, on the accounts which I did

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end and shaft bade 10 sutor taken in response to such offertan at forward

cannot be said that it is as they consider expedient in steam

capstan

to work to limits to 9b the interests of the Company end, and the propelling machine Will somebody kindly secondry consists of two pets of triple canning job for

sxpansion engines with indepen-mechanic can aktain

possible fit of the tent condensers and pumps,

kind by the adins filters and feed heaters. The The Chairman:Proposed by steam is generated in a large components, hat no

Everton 0, Blackburn Rovers 0.

The learned President then myself and seconded by Mr. ultitubular cylindrical boiler, will with their op Burnley 5, Liverpool 3.

Mr. E. U. Sharp, K., and Mr dealt with the facts of the case Mauricio the resolution which bitted with forced draft, All the ment obtain the same; Sheffield Wednesday 2. Manches. G. Alabaster (instructed by Concluding the president said have just read to you, be machinery and boilers are as is the job is a shaft and shade bigger and the for 0.24

Mr. Reader Harris, of Mesars he had dealt with the letters very usssed as an extraordinary resousaal in steamers built by the one man will make thi

shado bigger than Preston 4, Newcastle United 1.

Wilkinson & Grist) represented fully and he would not repeat iation. Those in favoor kindly Duck Co., being made in the

their hands. Those company's own workshops. or vice veres. Thus the Lng 10 Second Lengüe.

The vessel is principally will not be interchangeab St. John's Cathedral, Hong- Natts County 4, Leicester Fosse 1. the appellant, and Mr. Eldon himself, further than to gay that hold up

Pot er, along with Mr. F. Choy were arplanations called for gainst.Carried unanimously, kong. 6th Sunday in Lent: April, Arsenal 2 Fulham 0. bth, 1914, Holy Communion Orient 1, Bury 0.

Jenkin (instructed by Mr. Ostounder particular circumstances Gentlemen; the above resolution equired to carry as much cargo,

designed

to repair work interchang 8.05 a.m.; Matins. 11 a.m. (Full Grimsby 3, Notts Torest 0. Kong Sing and Mr. Leo d'Almada and did not in his opinion sok having been passed by the requie posible on light draft and though each may ng well.

tone cargo great advantage, forg 1,000 arry e Castro) appeared for the res-nowledge a liability to furnish an site majority, it will be submittednas Choir.) Responses, Ferial; Vonite, Bradford 1, Wolverhampton 0.

pondent. Stanley; Psalms, Barnby. Goen Leeds City. 5, Huddersfield 1.

Account beyond those already to a confirmatory meeting to be and Foster; Benedicite, Wood in Glossop 6. Barnsley 1.

The President in the course of rendered. There was an offer of hold on Saturday April 25, 1914; 8ft, raft. She is much the can be sent to a distance ame sty e but farger than the in without any specia D., Beiodictus, Beethoven (18th Birmingham, Blackpool 0.

his judgment stated that this was inspection that was not an nokay at noon. Would anybody like to

The lecturer went on to deal morning); Anthem, "There is Bristol City 4, Lincon City 1, green hill"-Gounod: Holy Com- Stockport County.2, Hull City 1. on appeal from a judgment of epledgement which implied ask any questions? That is all Kian and Siang Tan bailt by the being necessary.

the Chief Justice sitting without promise pay. For those reasons gentlemen; thank you for your game buildere for the Obina

Navigation Co. a few years ago. with his subject in a highly munion 11.45 a.m. Kyrle, Mer-

Southern League,

a jury, in a case in which almost thought that the appeal should attendance.

The order was given for the Tang techoical manner, touching the booke in F. Hymns, 90, 108: Portsmouth Milwall 0.

atirely facts were in issue. The be allowed, and judgment.enter

Wo on September 10 last year, use of measuring 18019 And Evensong 545 p.m.; Responses. Northampton Swindon 0.

plaintiff claimed the dissolutioned for the defendant with 90

nd the contract time to complete micrometer calipers 200 0206 Feral Realms, Macfarren, Hop-Norwich U, Merthyr 2. kina and Macfarren; Magnificat, Crystal Palace 0, Southampton 0, of partnership and an account, there and below. Battisbill; Nunc Dimittis Tallis Southppd 2. Ordiff 1.

the defendart pleaded that the Sir William Reca Davies in the nok regard as satisfactory and 1e nine months, so the versel is with errors in workmanship, the (2nd moming); Hymns, 98, 105, Brighton 2. Exeter 1.

partnership was dissolved in 1002, esurse of his judgment said it have already dealt with his evid- vell within her time. This result basis of a system of limits, forms, 107.22

Gillingham 3, Bristol Rovers 0 that accounts were agreed in 1804, was true that the conclusions at ence on the point of the family is due in a great measure to the of gaugge, etc. He copolnded by St Andy's Church, Kowloon. Coventry 1, Plymouth L 5th April Sunday next before W. Ham I, Watford 0 (match ab-and the tatute of Limitations which he has arrived in the court property, and there was alag much resources of the Dock Co., and stating that the advantage of Those defences were in issue, below.were not, ag he then stated in the evidence of Mak Wan bing the large stock of building working with limit ganges on Easter. Holy Communion at 8 ndoned)

A few weeks should see the Only by such a system can inter- a.m. and at Morning Service, Reading 0. Queen's Park 0, (Ab-and the issues were plainly of reached without doubt and he to show that his attitude was far rasterial always carried by them repetition work is self-obvions. fact, age or no: did the plaintiff the endeavoured toapprosch the from impartial. At page 11 1

The following gentlemen took Morging Prayer at 11a.m. Ros- Bndoned).

retire in. 1999,2 and did he accept argument on appeal from that stated that the defendant's ex vessel ready for her official trials: phangeability by attained. he was plaination as to the times in the the partnership accounts which and point.

had Young Chung Tong account" did Chingge and the value of the part in the discussion

Bag. Comm Profess were admittedly rendered to him enforced in 19047 . The learned indge been to confirm in material pari not appear to me to be satisfac testimony depended so largely on the demeanour of the witness who

W. Badg found both issues in the plain, iculars in his judgment in the tory.

He adhered to the conclusionave it. But even in cases of that

ort it often happened that g Stokes 0.tiff a favour and in doing so fally court below. He thought that

The Paisne Judge said that in judge was unable to come the testimony of the defendant misconception when he stated and of the witnesses Although theoral endence the his opinion this appeal should be decided opinion on the issue upon Wan-hing and Tong Chak-chen. Idefendant and his witnesses ans sllowed, He was fully sensible he oral evidence alone, He of the weight which must be thought that the appeal should een rejected, the arned ingge The view he took of the evidence

iven to the opinion of the trial succeed with costs for appellants express hic The on the first point was not the does

sime as that of the learned judge fed sub their demeanor At judgo who saw the witnesses and here and below, said his Lorda

giant be glated, heard the exilance cepesiallship after dealing at great length March 31, six samples of beeri replays and he hesitated long before ungelb of the

esses who in important was theis when there with the facts of the case. with him, venturing to disagree

Mr. Potter naked for a stay for eight of milk were analy

the Governmen: Bralyet. had was a serious conflict of evidence the more so, as he was a member ave

bon material points, and all the fourteen daya and this was

genaine save two of milk, in the evidence more when the evidence mes granted,

ponecs, Festal Venite, Russell,|

Rugby

3rd Day: Psalms, As set; To Wales 11pts, Ireland 3pts. Deum, Blissette Jubilate, Hayes: Birkenhead Park 23pts, Liverpool Hymns, 180, 289 and 448; Kyrie, O.B.3.2. Varley, Roberts. Evening Fray- Harlequins 13pts, O.M.T.8 3. er at. 6 p.m.-Hymn, 23 (Tune Blackhealh 16pts, Olp Leysinas

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12 A and M; Responsos, Restal; London Scottish 17pts, Unitedcognised that he was rejecting the president was under some which he arrived at at the trial...

Paalms, As set; Magnificat; Good Services 8.

enough and evening); Nuno Gloucester 6pts, Leicester 3, Dimilis Foster (8th eyeing); Northampton 0, Ricemond 0. Hymas 181, 343 (Tuno 277 A and Bath 3pts. Devon Albion 3. M.) and 15, Vesper Hymn.

Hockey. Union Church, Kennely Road Cambridge University 5

THE CUP. Sunday April 5th. Morning

resulted:

Service at 10.50 a.m, Hymns, 242 The fourth round 67, and 25. Evening Bervice at 6 p.m. Hymns 361, 64, 176, and 70, Burnley 9, Sunderland 1. Preacher, Rev. J. Kirk Maconac Sheffield United 0, Manchester of this court and having bear

Olty 0, after extra time,"

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Food and Drugs. ring the quarter ended